There are pieces of music that feel written, and then there are those that feel as though they’ve been waiting patiently in the walls of an old house, humming quietly until someone listens closely enough. Eric Angelo Bessel’s ‘Double Helix’ belongs to the latter. Taken from his forthcoming 7-inch companionContinue Reading
Taking on a song by Leonard Cohen is no small task. His catalogue is sacred ground and loaded with quiet gravitas. Yet Anana Kaye’s take on ‘There Is A War’ sees her step directly into the furnace, reshaping the song’s architecture with daring intention and a contemporary pulse that feels startlingly present.Continue Reading
New York–based avant-electro / art-pop project Energy Whores return with their new album Arsenal of Democracy, a tense and unflinching body of work that places political awareness front and centre. Led by Carrie Schoenfeld alongside guitarist Attilio Valenti, the project fuses electronic production, art rock textures, and protest-driven songwriting into something urgent andContinue Reading
On ‘First Love’, Santa Clara’s Ananya Ashok delivers something far more profound than a conventional romance song. What initially feels like a gentle indie-folk meditation slowly reveals itself as a tender reckoning with identity, inheritance, and the courage to choose yourself. Built around the luminous resonance of the Veena, theContinue Reading
There’s a rare thrill in hearing an artist so completely immersed in their own world that every note feels deliberate and every crackle intentional. And with ‘Run Back’, Alexander Dausch, the mind and muscle behind Holly Woodlove, delivers a track that roars with conviction while maintaining a deeply human pulse.Continue Reading
There’s something quietly radical about Quinn Collins’ ‘Precious and Intelligent Metal’. In an era of compressed hooks and instant gratification, Collins offers a work that breathes slowly and then deliberately, inviting us into a space where resonance becomes narrative and texture replaces traditional storytelling. Structured as five interlinked sections, the collectionContinue Reading
Nate Todd has always understood atmosphere, and on ‘Red Light District Blues’, the Denver-based songwriter and sonic craftsman delivers a track that conjures images of dim lights, worn wood floors, and the hum of a band playing long past closing time. From the first bars, the song settles into aContinue Reading
Mark Vennis & Different Place return with their new album Goodbye to All That, a record the band uses to assess Britain, past and present, through their punchy alt-rock attitude. Formed in 2009, the band have built a reputation for dynamic live shows across the UK and Europe. The album’sContinue Reading
There’s something gloriously unruly about ‘Mohawk’, the new single from Def Nettle, a track that kicks the door off its hinges and dares you not to move. From the first twitch of guitar to the final, knowing smirk in its closing moments, this is a band operating at full voltage,Continue Reading
Seven minutes. No compromise. No radio edit in sight. With ‘FURTIVA’, the debut release from virtual vocalist FREZYA, Lokidio Lab are unveiling a fully-formed nocturnal universe built for tension, velocity, and cinematic scale. From the first moments, ‘FURTIVA’ unfolds like a scene already in motion. Shadowy brass lines flare upContinue Reading